2018 Rip Curl GromSearch National Final Presented By Banzai Bowls | C. St., Ventura, CA

The 2018 Rip Curl GromSearch National Final presented by Banzai Bowls wrapped up its 19th consecutive season in glassy, pumping conditions at the Ventura righthander, California St. Four champions were crowned after a full day of all time grom conditions and action packed heats.

OFFICIAL RESULTS - 2018 RIP CURL GROMSEARCH NATIONAL FINAL PRESENTED BY BANZAI BOWLS

Boys 16/Under
1. Taro Watanabe, Malibu, CA 16.17 ($500)
2. Crosby Colapinto, San Clemente, CA 11.00
3. Kade Matson, San Clemente, CA 9.50
4. Cole Alves, Maui, HI 9.37

Girls 16/Under
1. Caitlin Simmers, Oceanside, CA 15.00 ($500)
2. Luana Silva, Oahu, HI 14.67
3. Alyssa Spencer, Carlsbad, CA 13.60
4. Tiare Thompson, La Jolla, CA 10.10

Boys 14/Under
1. Levi Slawson, Encinitas, CA 17.44 ($500)
2. Nico Coli, San Clemente, CA 11.50
3. Taj Lindblad, San Clemente, CA 7.30
4. Noah Kawaguchi, Oahu, HI 6.13

Boys 12/Under
1. Cannon Carr, San Clemente, CA 15.20 ($500)
2. Kai Martin, Oahu, HI 14.34
3. Lucas Owston, Oceanside, CA 12.63
4. Cole McCaffray, Encinitas, CA 10.63

Banzai Bowls Maneuver of the Event:
Crosby Colapinto, San Clemente, CA ($500)

…LOST Surfboards High Heat Total:
Alyssa Spencer, Carlsbad, CA – 18.27 points

Rip Curl SearchGPS 2 Fastest Surfer:
Caitlin Simmers, Oceanside, CA – 16.7 MPH

GromSearch couldn’t be possible without our 2018 event partners, Banzai Bowls, Flexfit, POSCA, RXBar, Hydro Flask, FCS, Surfline, Surface, …LOST Surfboards, Oakley and Wahoo’s Fish Tacos.